Dr. CP Cronje
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A. Experience:
1. FACILITATION OF LEARNING
Piet Cronjé worked with the FIETA (Forestry Industries Seta) in 2004 to upgrade the ETD competence of trainers in furniture production. This included the arrangement and presentation of two different workshops at 5 venues across the country. About 90 furniture-manufacturing trainers participated. This was followed by a mentorship programme which required the planning and support to six mentors who visited 24 sites to support trainers in the improvement of their ETD competence and the alignment of their learning practices to NQF standards. All these services to FIETA during 2004 were performed in association with Terrance Bester.
More recently Piet has trained
four groups of emerging entrepreneurs or business hopefuls in the
construction of business plans, cashflow statements included
(CUT/ ABSA.).
Middle managers (Public Works Roads and Transport) in leadership
development (7 month programme - UFS / thinkingfusion,
NQF 5, 2007).
He was a Primary School teacher for 13 years.
2. ASSISTING WITH MARKETING AND BUSINESS PLANS
Recently (2005-2006) Piet has also developed marketing / business
plans for a number of businesses, e.g: With Bopa Lesedi
Management Consultants:
Nketoana District Municipality Local Economic Development Plan.
Assist in the development of a business plan for the Lake !Gariep
Initiative (DTEEA - FS).
Business plans and feasibility studies in the logging and charcoal
industries.
Other Business Plans: radio station, cleaning business, furniture
factory, veterinary products.
Marketing plans: windmill company and body bag manufacturer.
(See paragraph 1 on the training of leaders and entrepreneurs).
Work with CUT (Grant from ABSA) to advise six emerging micro
businesspersons on the planning of their businesses
(19-21 November 2007)
3. GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Piet has also been entrusted with a number of projects that required thinking and action at the project management level and strategic planning:
Facilitate the Merging of 3 Further Education and Training
Institutions (2002).
Facilitated a 5-day governance induction course for an FET College
Board Members (2004).
Project operations agent: FS Year of Science and Technology
(1998) (BKS)
Chief Education Specialist: Curriculum (FS DoE: 1995-1997)
4. DEVELOP/ ADVISE ON LEARNING MATERIALS AND PROGRAMMES
Developed learning materials for
entrepreneurs' training (NQF 1) with CUT and CBA (2006).
general school education: Technology, Gr 4-6 at GIED, (2000-02).
Develop core qualification and/or learning programme structures
furniture industry (FIETA Forestry Industries Seta, NQF 2, 2004)
railway signalling maintenance (TETA/Esselenpark, NQF 3, 2005)
graphic communication (DCM, NQF 5, 2006)
fashion design (Victoria Toma, NQF 5, 2007)
agriculture (FS DoA, 40 programmes, NQF 1-4, 2006-7)
transport: screen job environment, qualification matrix (TETA, 2002-3)
Advise on qualification programme alignment with CHE
Four teacher training programmes (CUT, NQF 6, 2006)
Advise on SAQA standards & NQF principles alignment
more than 100 Learning Programmes (NQF 3-6) (ETDP Seta 2003-07).
Design the terms of reference for training provider contracts
delivery specifications, cost templates (FS DoA, 2006)
5. ASSESSOR
Piet is a qualified generic assessor and has assessed several POE's in ETDP competencies. Registered assessor for 17 Unit Standards
B. TRAINING PARTNERS
The following training partners may also be approached as references to the competence and integrity of Piet Cronjé:
Technobridge Elizabeth Mavhunga, EO, 082-856-3069; fifi1@yebo.co.za
Central Business Academy (CBA) Albie Gibson, EO, 082-578-0752 / albie@internext.co.za
Tsela Training Consultants Dr Andre van Wyk 051 525 2621 andre@tsela.com
Department of Agiculture (FS) Mr Amos Radebe
082 398 3100 / maradebe@agric.fs.gov.za
Central University of Technology Dr A vd Berg, Director, School for Entrepreneurship & Business Development, avdberg@cut.ac.za, 051-5073212
Also listed as a reference: Thabani Gula, Quality Manager, ETDP Seta; 011- 807-5621.
C. PERSONAL DETAIL
Qualifications: D. Ed (University Potchefstroom:'89).
B.Ed (Unisa:'84). BA hons (UFS:'72)
Assessor Qualification: ETDP Generic Assessor registration
number: ACRO2016.
Professional Membership: SA Council for Educators (SACE), No t 088519 ; APPETD, No. 1169.
Earning career: Newspaper reporter (5 years); teacher (14 years);
Head office curriculum official at the FS Department of Education (5 years); Consultant in education and training (10 years).
Contact & ID detail:
DR CP CRONJÉ: Tel 083-769-4544/ 051-430-5820.
Financial entity: MPRY-Trade CC, Reg No 2000 / 026477 /23, VAT Reg No. 4090195233
Physical address of financial entity: SBD Offices, Ground Floor, Sanlam Building, c/o Second Avenue & Nelson Mandela, Westdene, Bloemfontein.
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